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Aboul Gheit made the remarks during a round table organized by Egypt in cooperation with the United Nations as part of the high-level segment of the 27th Climate Summit )COP27) on food security, which was attended by a number of heads of state and international organizations.
During the inaugural high-level event on global climate action, Shoukry stressed the importance of cooperation and the work of parties to find solutions to adapt to climate change in order to achieve the theme of COP27, “Together for implementation.”
“If we don’t take action, we don’t have a planet worth living for,” Scotland asserted in a speech held during the events of the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) on Monday.
“The US appreciates Egypt’s leadership in hosting and organising this year’s COP, and there is no doubt that hosting such a large and important international conference will have positive effects on Egypt and the region in general,” he added.
The baroness also pointed out during her speech at the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) that climate change has caused a lot of damage, leading to increased deaths due to pollution, and that economies are subject to clashes that lead to catastrophic effects.
He noted in his speech during the opening procedural session of the COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh that the UK exerted much effort during its presidency of the conference, pointing out that the COP26 was held under difficult political circumstances and amid the coronavirus pandemic that is still ongoing, but the leaders recognised that despite the differences — which are often deep — the need for cooperation in the field of the environment.
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Nearly 30,000 people gathered at the Bahrain National Stadium, the kingdom’s largest sports facility in the Riffa region, on Saturday and eagerly participated in the Mass presided by Pope Francis, on the third day of his visit to the Kingdom.
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This came in Egypt’s statement before the 73rd session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights held in Banjul, Gambia, by Wael Nasr Eddine Attiya — Deputy Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Human Rights — where he reviewed the efforts to implement the National Human Rights Strategy in partnership with civil society.
The summit was originally scheduled for March 2020 but has been repeatedly postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
An official familiar with the arrangements for the talks confirms that discussions continue in South Africa between Ethiopia’s federal government and representatives from the northern Tigray region.
This course is based on Egypt’s historical relations and long-standing ties of friendship with brotherly African countries.
In his speech, Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul-Gheit expressed everyone’s aspiration that the 31st Summit in Algeria will be a “milestone” in activating joint Arab action and enhancing its effectiveness, warning of the seriousness of the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories and an impending boiling point.
In a statement issued on Sunday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt extended its sincere condolences to the families of the innocent victims and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.
In an interview with British newspaper The Guardian, Shoukry expressed hope that developed countries will bring plans to reduce emissions to the upcoming UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) that are in line with the 1.5° Celsius target or developed policies to achieve these goals.
Previously, Algerian FM Ramtane Lamamra received the rotating presidency of the summit from his Tunisian counterpart Osman Jerandi.
Ahmed Abu Zeid, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that the meeting stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral relations and coordination in foreign policy files of common interest, especially with regard to the issues of the African continent.
Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, The spokesperson of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stressed on Monday that Egypt has always been one of the Founding Fathers of the United Nations and adheres to its leading role in conflict resolution and peace-building. The speaker tweeted – that the world, celebrating the 77th anniversary of the entry …
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The discussions focused on the strong link between the issues of the environment and climate change on the one hand and the issue of biodiversity on the other.
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the Houthi group responsible for the current escalation in Yemen and obstructing efforts to renew the truce.
During its work, the committee discussed ways to develop the work of ports between the two countries and address all the problems and difficulties that impede the movement of citizens and goods between the two brotherly countries,
This support was given in exchange for allowing its activities to continue in areas that were under the control of these organisations.
In a statement, Ahmed Abu Zeid — Spokesperson for the Ministry of Affairs — explained that the Friends Group is an informal consultative framework for the president-designate of the conference, adding that its membership includes a high-level selection of experts in the field of climate change, former presidents of climate change conferences, environment ministers, and heads of a number of organisations.
During the ceremony held in the German city of Bremerhaven, General Ashraf Atwa — Commander of the Naval Forces — raised the Egyptian flag on the Frigate Al-Aziz.
Egypt is closely following closely with interest the echoes of the recent OPEC+ decision and the controversies it raised.
The meeting was attended by Sameh Shoukry, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Ajit Gupte, the Indian ambassador to Cairo.
The workshop was dedicated to building the capacity of members of the Panel of Wise Men in the field of preventive diplomacy and mediation in the Central African region